The mountains are fountains of men as well as of rivers, of glaciers, of fertile soil. The great poets, philosophers, prophets, able men whose thought and deeds have moved the world, have come down from the mountains-mountain-dwellers who have grown up strong there with the forest trees in Nature's workshops.

The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.

It has been said that trees are imperfect men, and seem to bemoan their imprisonment rooted in the ground. But they never seem so to me. I never saw a disconte…

I only went out for a walk, and finally concluded to stay out till sundown, for going out, I found, was really going in.

There will be certain things in a man that have to be won, not forced; inspired, not compelled.

I believe and trust absolutely in existence. If there is any truth in what I am saying, it will survive. The people who remain interested in my work will be si…

There are still those people, like Senator Byrd, who exemplify the qualities of leadership strong personal character and a sense of virtues and principles that…